Henry Bacon: career timeline

American · 1839–1912 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 7 of 25 lots (33% of works) have a usable creation date; the others are listed at the end by the decade they were sold. Each work is shown once, even when it sold more than once.

Henry Bacon: works at auction by decade the work was made. Each work counted once; medians use sold works only, in US dollars.
Decade madeWorksSoldMedian sold priceMain medium
1850s11$600Sign upOil
1880s21$480Sign upOil
1900s43$300Sign upWatercolor

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1850s 1 work

Sold
1 of 1
Median
$600Sign up
Average
$600Sign up
Typical size
11 × 8.5 in (28 × 22 cm)
Mediums
Oil (1)
Subjects
—

1880s 2 works

Sold
1 of 2
Median
$480Sign up
Average
$480Sign up
Typical size
21 × 25.5 in (54 × 65 cm)
Mediums
Oil (2)
Subjects
Figures & portraits (1)

1900s 4 works

Sold
3 of 4
Median
$300Sign up
Average
$396Sign up
Typical size
16 × 16 in (41 × 41 cm)
Mediums
Watercolor (2), Other (2)
Subjects
—

Creation date not recorded

14 works have no cataloged or signed date. They are grouped here by the decade they were last sold, which says nothing about when they were made.

Undated, sold in the 2000s 1 work

Sold
1 of 1
Median
$143Sign up
Average
$143Sign up
Typical size
—
Mediums
Drawing (1)
Subjects
Figures & portraits (1)

Undated, sold in the 2010s 13 works

Sold
5 of 13
Median
$688Sign up
Average
$4.2kSign up
Typical size
13 × 15.5 in (33 × 39 cm)
Mediums
Oil (8), Watercolor (5)
Subjects
Harbours & ports (3), Abstract (2), Figures & portraits (1)
Show 6 more (2010s)

…and 1 more works from this group in the full results list.

Medians and averages count sold works only (each work's most recent sale), in US dollars at the sale-date rate. Works cataloged as “attributed to”, “circle of” or similar are left out. All Henry Bacon auction results →